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ArmyBattle Command Summit To Look At Move To Future Army System
By Jen DiMascio The Army vice chief of staff next week has planned a battle command summit to discuss how it will transition from the networks of the present to […]
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Army
Army Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
The 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) has filed an Operational Needs Statement (ONS) for improved situational awareness (SA) by requesting nearly 1,000 dismounted soldier systems–either […]
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GE’s Shoe Scanner Still Falls Short, TSA Says
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Tuesday said it plans to discontinue use of a prototype technology being used to screen shoes for explosives at a Florida […]
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Army
Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
The Army has requested $1.4 billion in supplemental funding to buy a radio for soldiers that the service’s own science board recommends it should "stop buying immediately." A briefing from […]
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Air ForceFuel Leak Caused Atlas Launch Anomaly In June, Air Force-Led Review Concludes
The Air Force-led review of an anomaly that occurred during the June flight of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket has determined the cause to be a faulty […]
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TSA, Coast Guard Preparing Pilot Tests For TWIC Card Readers
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Coast Guard are finalizing test plans for upcoming pilot projects that will use biometric smart card readers to control worker access to secure areas […]
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Air Force
Fuel Leak Caused Atlas Launch Anomaly In June, Air Force-Led Review Concludes
The Air Force-led review of an anomaly that occurred during the June flight of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket has determined the cause to be a faulty […]
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Land Warrior Soldiers In Iraq To Receive Sniper Detection Capability
The 2nd Infantry Division’s 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment (Manchu’s) soldiers in Iraq asked for and will receive the ability to pinpoint snipers in the next few weeks for their […]
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Boeing Wins Contract To Develop Advanced Sensor For Next-Generation Missile
By Michael Sirak The Air Force has tasked Boeing [BA] to develop sensor technologies for the air-launched dual-role missile that the service envisions to deal both with hostile aircraft and […]
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CongressHouse Panel Meets With Contractors To Discuss ‘Overhead Architecture’
By Jen DiMascio A House Intelligence subcommittee is holding a series of "tabletop" discussions with defense contractors in response to failures in the nation’s satellites and growing Russian and Chinese […]